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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1927
Page
6
Legislature Considers Direct Five Cent Capitol Levy
The governor urged a direct five cent levy to fund completion of the capitol’s main unit, with a required reduction of the existing ten cent levy. Critics warn the plan shifts the burden to taxpayers, predicting many proposed direct taxation schemes. A Morgantown commencement provoked a recess as legislators weigh the options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Paul
Dr. Gore
Peapul
Morgantown
Miemberg
Mrs Ruth McCormick in Chicago Talks of Illinois Race
The Baltimore Evening Sun notes Mrs Ruth McCormick daughter of Mark Hanna may challenge Len Small for Illinois governor. It cites two quotes on rallying women voters and warns about political rhetoric and bluff in seeking power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Evening Sun
McCormick
Chicago
Ruth McCormick
Mark Hanna
Len Small
Ilinois
Illinois
Blow Bugle William Allen White Typifies Small Town Editor
William Allen White, editor of the Emporia Gazette, is highlighted as a principled small town editor who fights crooked politics with merciless zeal. The piece notes his past NYC stint and his defense of right and justice, mentioning his recent triumph over rival papers including the Kansas Bugle which failed after a year and a half of militancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allen White
New York
Mporia
Kansas
Bill
Emporia
The
Gazette
Bugle
The Gazette and Its Critics Over Four Decades
A reflective note on The Gazette of Emporia, recounting sixteen editors who left with disappointed expectations and praise for the paper’s steady coverage. The piece condemns rivals who harmed the paper by disparaging it, insisting the publication printed town news even as others attacked it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Emperia
Phelps and Bennett disagree on greatest Russian novels
Dr. William Lyon Phelps in Scribner's magazine offers a different take from Arnold Bennett on the twelve greatest novels. He praises Russian writers but broadens to include works by Defoe and Fielding, suggesting the choice is hardly objective and will spark debate among critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lyon Phelps
the Gazette
Scribners' Magazine
Arnold Bennett
Dostoevski
Tolstoi
Turgenieff
Gogol
Bennett
Dr. Phelps
Brothers Karamazov
Telstoi
We Were Radicals and the World We Wanted
The piece reflects on US anti monarchist crusades a century ago and compares it to Soviet Russia and democratic ideals. It notes the youthful zeal of republics and questions how age brings moderation while hinting at changing attitudes toward democracy and power. It ends with a prompt about Triangle district population changes since election day.
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United States
Europe
Uncle Sam
Sireet
Congress
Soviet Russia
Triangle
Old Man Hecklers Weil and the Capitol Bond Question
The piece riffs on political disputes over funding the capitol with humor about unions and a bond issue in a dry state. Earl Brawley defends Jedge McCorkle as sincere, while references to a hungry man and a June bride lampoon public spending and the federal image of a fire sale in government buildings.
Atlantic flight fear and defense debate dominates the era
The article surveys American cross Atlantic flight attempts and military concerns. It cites Lindbergh’s Paris flight, warns of a hostile Europe and air defense needs, and notes insurance data on golf injuries, Luther’s birthplace, Ada Sawyer Garrett’s wealth and incompetence ruling, Ford and aviation plans, and a tragic murder suicide puzzle.
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Atlantic
Seong “Hop
Lindbergh
Paris
Sharpbacua
Wir Levine
Vinot
Pavnt Gensemen
Ocean
Cynil H. E. Curtis
Chamberlin
Berlin
New York
Hoston
Washington
Civitan Group Plans Picnic at Union Mission Camp
The Charleston Clyston club Civitan members plan a basket picnic Wednesday afternoon at Union Mission Camp Venable Hollow. They will depart from the M. C. A. grounds at 4 o clock with Callahan and Manne providing transportation. The event features vaudeville games and group fellowship.
National Fertilizer Association Opens Third Convention
At White Sulphur Springs on June 6 the third annual convention of the National Fertilizer Association opened with delegate registration. Several committee meetings were held and the formal session begins tomorrow. The convention closes Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fertilizer Association
Fitzwater Holds Three for Judge
United States Commissioner acted yesterday in Fitzwater with Sarah Jackson and John D. Smith, both colored, held under $600 bonds each on charges tied to home brew. George Newton of a jewelry firm faced $500 bond for possession of silver. Local police plan to travel to Huntington to rebury three Black youths arrested earlier in a Buick coach linked to a stolen company tamplininn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sarah Jackson
John D. Smith
George Newton
tRormiery
Meldin
Huntington
Charleston Butce
Coney Island Night Scene and Dorothy Dix Advice
A vivid, humorous portrait of Coney Island’s carnival atmosphere at night with lights, rides, and crowds capturing the city’s contrast of wealth and poverty. Dorothy Dix offers workplace etiquette guidance on introductions and interactions between male colleagues and a female secretary in a busy office.
Advice on marrying a jealous fiancée and its effect on his mother
Dorothy Dix warns a reader that marrying a jealous, self centered woman will destroy happiness. She argues the wife will forever resent the mother, grow vindictive, and undermine family harmony. She cautions that a man must value his mother and avoid such a marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becsuan
Household chores and praise for male housework lovers
A fragment discusses a husband enjoying domestic tasks and being encouraged in cleaning. It argues there is nothing unmanly about men liking housework and compares chefs and butlers to male domestic pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret Gresamukerg
Wayside Comment by Charles Moore Predicts Severe Cold in June
Charles Moore’s Wayside Comment warns that official forecasters predict a harsh cold spell and potential stormfront across a large area of the United States in the latter part of June. The piece casts doubt on optimistic weather projections and urges caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BY Charles ¥. Moore
United States
Weather and health advice for the elderly in Charleston
A column cautions older readers about cold wet weather and exposure risks. It emphasizes keeping warm, maintaining air circulation, and prompt hot baths and hot drinks to restore circulation. It also covers pleurisy neuritis and rheumatism, and suggests homes be ventilated with fire. Other Q and A sections discuss colitis hair loss X rays and education’s role in youth outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Queston
School Advisory Council Meeting Set by State Board
The annual meeting of the advisory council to the state board of education will be held in Charleston beginning June 16, announced by Sanders, state supervisor of schools. The advisory council meeting will precede two days the annual gathering of the department of education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Charleston
Wi Wy . “Sanders
Department of Education
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